parliamentary reform

John Mickel - 00:59:34

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John Mickel
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00:59:34

John Mickel describes the changes to the Committee System. He states that they allows members to develop greater knowledge of policy. He argues that the parliament should increase its numbers to reflect population growth and further enhance its effectiveness. He states that the changes to the role of the Speaker were the only negative part of the changes.

John Mickel - 00:57:21

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John Mickel
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00:57:21

John Mickel reflects on the changes to the role of Speaker introduced by the Bligh Government. He expresses his disapproval of transferring the responsibility for the administration of parliament to the Executive.

Jim Fouras - 01:08:05

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Jim Fouras
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01:08:05
Jim Fouras describes implementing parliamentary reforms, including the development of education programs, the removal of the Union Jack, and the creation of new committees.

Rob Borbidge - 01:06:46

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Rob Borbidge
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01:06:46
Rob Borbidge discusses the effectiveness of parliament and recent suggested changes to the role of the Speaker.
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